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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,625.40, 142,002.90 and 52,505.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,625.40, 142,002.90 and 52,505.40 is: 78,794.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,625.40 : 142,002.90 = 52,505.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,625.40/142,002.90 = 52,505.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,625.40x = 142,002.90 × 52,505.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,625.40x = 7,455,919,065.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,455,919,065.66/94,625.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,794.06

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